Job Description

Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial applications. Today, worldwide more than 8500 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations.

Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics. Please visit www.bruker.com.

The Mechatronics Intern will support our R&D team in designing, testing, and optimizing mechanical-electrical systems used in material analysis instruments.

This role provides hands-on experience in schematic and cable design, and mechanical design, making it ideal for students pursuing careers in mechatronics engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and prototyping of electronic circuits, PCB layouts and mechanical module for instrumentation systems.
• Create and modify cable and schematic drawings using E3 design software.
• Assist in mechanical design, prototyping and modifications using SolidWorks CAD software.
• Conduct tests and measurements on electronic assemblies and assist R&D engineers in troubleshooting as required.
• Support R&D engineers in data collection, analysis, and reporting on test results for ongoing development projects.
• Aid in documentation, including test procedures, circuit diagrams, and technical reports.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program (Year 3 / Year 4) in Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferably internship duration at least 6 months or 24 weeks.
• Familiarity with electronics design tools, Altium Designer, OrCAD, is a plus.
• Basic understanding of PCB design and layout principles.
• Experience with E3 schematic and cable drawing software is a plus.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.